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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:07 AM Original message |
Is Cindy McCain's drug problem fair game? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. No. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. John McCain seems to be deeply implicated in his wife's "problem" |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Fair Game |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. I doubt that the right wing smear machine cares about that...n/t |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. all's fair in love and war (and politics). RW'ers will use code words to refer to Obama being BLACK |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Not to mention that they will use Obama's admitted use of |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. I asked this a few months ago and my opinion hasn't really changed |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Hey, you're pretty good at that, maybe you should run! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. I like that!! |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. You're the one who's good! |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
60. I referred to her in a column once as "the conservative blonde heiress." |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
66. You're a riot! Best post I've read in a while... |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I agree with you. nt |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. I was inclined to give the chimp a pass on his drug and alcohol problems... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Agreed. If it was McCain himself, then it's fair game, but not his wife. n/t |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I think Cindy McCain's drug problem is John McCain's drug problem |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think it's a losing strategy, for two main reasons. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. It's not just drug addiction. It's also the criminal activity she engaged in to get her drugs. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yeah, maybe, but I still don't think so. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Agree. . . look at Rush's "illegal prescriptions" . . . went no where . .. he's still on the air-! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Thank goodness some people will |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. OK -- but what will it make Democrats look like . . . ??? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Those attacks against Michelle are going to come no matter what Dems do. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
72. Not necessarily . . . . an attack on Cindy using the drug issue would be low . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. MEANWHILE, also notice that McCain's involvement with Keating 5 is a quiet "scandal" --- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. And if you look at the latest McCain "scandal" it's about dallying with a LOBBYIST . . . |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. I'm against the sort of vicious ratfucking Republicans do |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. As am I, which is why I would hate our side to do it. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. It's another piece of the puzzle. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. Respectfully, I disagree... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. How about we take the questions into the FUTURE instead of the past? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I bet you don't know what her drug problem is. Or John McCain's role in covering it up. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. You're right . . . I'm only vaguely familiar with it --- |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If the wives are criminals, yes. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Why don't you start with Rush, who's a drug criminal . . . and get him off the air ? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I do think, however, that the issue should be circulated on the internet . . . |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
59. Put very well |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. Hell yes! |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. Sure - especially when she's taken the low road re: Michelle Obama... |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. Do people really care about what a potential First Lady does or says? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
20. Let's get a second opinion |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Did Kitty Dukakis commit any crimes? |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
21. In my opinion....she is fair game |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. Why not have it both ways? |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. Absofuckinglutely! |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. I will never forget...the swift-boating |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. I say show her and him every bit as much consideration as our candidates have received |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. I'm glad to see a few people agree with me. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
25. Go after the bitch with both barrels blazing |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. When you show the GOP respect... |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
38. Yes |
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drbtg1 (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Whether she's stealing drugs,stealing cookie recipes,... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. that is a perfect slogan - it plays on her theft, not her addiction, and how unsavory |
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drbtg1 (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Thanks. I also thought it would further the conversation. |
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JudyInTheHeartland (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yes it is. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Welcome to DU, Judy! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
51. EVERYTHING is on the table |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'll treat her with the same respect given Hillary Clinton when her |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. Anyone think they'd give Michelle a minute's rest if she'd done half that stuff? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
54. Yes, and for damned good reasons. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'd rather see her exposed for stealing drugs from her own charity rather |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
57. YES! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
58. If her husband is running for public office...yes.. |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. she can pay for excellent press and even better rehab. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
62. Absolutely not |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Unless they knew more details than you apparently do |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Even educating myself in this thread |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I appreciate your revisiting the topic. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. yep, pretty much |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
63. Yes if she and the RW continue to attack Michelle Obama |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
64. It's fair game for me. |
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Puer Rex (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
67. Now I get it. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
69. She should have been prosecuted... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
75. She is a rare BAP ...Blonde American Princess....Fave Whine: When ya taking me Traveling again? |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
76. It shouldn't be |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
77. Yes and was found to be shopping when she was supposed to be on house arrest. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
78. trash her? no need- Simply state the facts- and let them |
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cushla_machree (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
79. No |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
80. Yes. So is her petty recipe stealing...... |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
81. I am shocked and disappointed.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
82. I'd say NO |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Stealing drugs is a crime, though. |
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